Machine Operator Mfg Direct - Interior Doors

Builders FirstSource, Inc.; Acworth (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Affordable health plans

Job summary

A structural materials supplier in Acworth, Georgia, is seeking an Operator to manage machines for processing wood products. The role entails selecting materials, setting machine controls, and ensuring safety standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and 1 year of experience in related industries. The position requires attention to detail and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds. Competitive benefits are offered to support a healthy work-life balance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, plus 1-year experience in millwork or lumber industry.
• 6 months prior experience working on machines.
• Understanding of mill production products and components.

Responsibilities

• Operate various specialized machines for cutting and routing wood stock.
• Select appropriate materials and set machine controls.
• Maintain production count and clean work areas.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to quality and safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Air nail gun

Forklift

Router

Job description

SUMMARY

Operates specialized machines such as door router, stair router, welder, plate cutter, table saws, planer jointer and component cutter to perform such operations as routing, boring, rip sawing, cross cutting, beveling, grooving, and mitering of lumber or wood stock.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Selects and sets proper machine control settings/part(s) wherever appropriate, such as placing correct disk on saw, setting guides, etc., according to type of work order and specification of cut.
• Selects material to be machined (i.e., beams, headers, studs, fire blocking, plates, blocks, doors, lumber).
• Starts machine, places wood stock on table against proper guides, and pushes stock against saw or machine for cutting.
• Measures cut stock with ruler, caliper rule, or square to verify dimensions against specifications, or sets proper dimensions on automated machine settings.
• Starts machine and cuts, routes, bores, etc. the wood stock material or product (doors) according to the written or computer specifications on lengths or angles or dimensions.
• Writes correct label (numbers and/or letters) on cut stock/prepared product.
• Removes cut stock from machine and places on job carts. Deliver carts to proper location or team member for shipment or further work.
• Maintains production count by marking completed work on correct work order and delivering paperwork to team leader or manager.
• Prepare cut inventory for future use.
• Clean equipment, floors and work areas according to safety procedures.

EQUIPMENT, MACHINES OR VEHICLES USED IN THIS POSITION

Air nail gun Stair Router Machine Drills Planer Jointer Saws: Miter, table, panel, double trim, hand, whirlwind, band Forklift Door Routing Machine Shaper Tools: hammer, nails, handsaw, square level, screwdriver, wrench, wood chisel, tape measure, router, speed square, belt sander Flatbed, dump or tractor trailer

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED), plus 1-year prior experience and/or training in related millwork, construction or lumber industries; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 6 months prior experience working on machines and good mechanical aptitude is required. Understanding of products and components used for mill production is essential. Must have attention to quality, quantity and safety.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

CDL A or B may be required. Forklift Certification may be required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift up 100 pounds of weight. The employee is occasionally required to stand.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Environment may be very loud (examples: jack hammer work, etc.).

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / ADA ACCOMMODATIONS

Builders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Builders FirstSource, please call [phone] or email [e-mail]. Please do not send resumes to this email address - it is intended only to be used to request an accommodation in submitting an application for a job opening.

BENEFITS

At Builders FirstSource, we offer competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love. Our goal is simple — provide great plans that help you and your family to live happier, healthier and more secure lives. To view all our benefit offerings click here www.bldrbenefits.com.